In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Franconia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Dotson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Florence Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The End of the Line in Currie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lundring Service Station in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Wasioja
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Sandstone
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome to Hanska
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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 First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

