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
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Milford Monument
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
State Theater In Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 6 School in New Sweden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Wasioja
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lost Highway 61
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Sandstone
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Franconia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Ottawa
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Little Falls Depot
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

