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 End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Welcome To Cobden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Wasioja
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moving Old Hibbing
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hanover Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion School In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Dotson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Florence Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
Moderne New Ulm Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Sandstone
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Red Wing Iron Works
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bend in the River Regional Park
Green Lake Mounds
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Oxford Mill Ruin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

