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 Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
The Almelund Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Wasioja
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Green Lake Mounds
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Franconia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Le Sueur Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
The Old School In Wolverton
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome to Hanska
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
The End of the Line in Currie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lost Highway 61
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Dotson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Florence Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
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...

