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 Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Sandstone
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion Depot In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
Welcome to Hanska
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hanover Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Le Sueur Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Milford Monument
Little Falls Depot
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

