The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
District 48 School Near Delano
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Old School In Wolverton
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 6 School in New Sweden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Franconia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering Quadna Resort
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Florence Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Le Sueur Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Brewery In Preston
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The End of the Line in Currie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

