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
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Finding The Past In Swatara
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Cobden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome to Hanska
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lost Highway 61
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Red Wing Iron Works
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

