In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Le Sueur Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Visiting Golden Gate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Wasioja
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Little Falls Depot
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Old School In Wolverton
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Ruins of Sawyer School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hanover Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

