In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Finding The Past In Swatara
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Franconia
Little Falls Depot
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Green Lake Mounds
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Oxford Mill Ruin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Le Sueur Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Brewery In Preston
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Cobden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
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...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
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...

