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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
State Theater In Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Florence Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Enter Marlon Brando
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Milford Monument
The Old School In Wolverton
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

