As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Old Wadena
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hanover Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Oxford Mill Ruin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Old School In Wolverton
State Theater In Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Sandstone
Endion Depot In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Little Marais Inn
The End of the Line in Currie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Franconia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 48 School Near Delano
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Wasioja
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Dotson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

