Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 48 School Near Delano
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Sandstone
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Dotson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The End of the Line in Currie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moving Old Hibbing
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

