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
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Dotson
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moderne New Ulm Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Meyer School In St Augusta
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Florence Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hanover Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

