Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Old Wadena
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Wasioja
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Little Falls Depot
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Ruins of Sawyer School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Florence Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
The End of the Line in Currie
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
Lost Highway 61
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Le Sueur Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

