Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Franconia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Little Falls Depot
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Almelund Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lost Highway 61
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown