As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Ottawa
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 48 School Near Delano
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Brewery In Preston
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Enter Marlon Brando
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Sandstone
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Le Sueur Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
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...

