The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Wasioja
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome to Hanska
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Ottawa
The Old School In Wolverton
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Le Sueur Theater
The Little Marais Inn
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Church of the Holy Cross
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Duluth Homestead Project
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

