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
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
The Old School In Wolverton
Red Wing Iron Works
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Franconia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Le Sueur Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Green Lake Mounds
Florence Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Cobden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering Quadna Resort
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Hanover Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Ottawa
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

