At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
Moving Old Hibbing
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Green Lake Mounds
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jordan Brewery Complex
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hanover Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Milford Monument
The Church of the Holy Cross
Red Wing Iron Works
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
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...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

