In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 6 School in New Sweden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Dotson
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Ottawa
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Randall Cooperative Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Le Sueur Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Green Lake Mounds
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Little Falls Depot
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Wasioja
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Brewery In Preston
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering Quadna Resort
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

