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
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lundring Service Station in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hanover Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 48 School Near Delano
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Ruins of Sawyer School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion School In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Almelund Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Milford Monument
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Green Lake Mounds
The Duluth Homestead Project
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
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...

