Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Old School In Wolverton
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 6 School in New Sweden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Moving Old Hibbing
Red Wing Iron Works
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
Finding The Past In Swatara
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lost Highway 61
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Cobden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
Green Lake Mounds
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Dead Good Walks
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

