Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
The Old School In Wolverton
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
Lost Highway 61
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Enter Marlon Brando
Red Wing Iron Works
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Green Lake Mounds
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Visiting Golden Gate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The End of the Line in Currie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Cobden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 48 School Near Delano
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Almelund Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Little Falls Depot
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Franconia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
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
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
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...

