Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
In 1957, trucks loaded with prefabricated homes rolled along Highway 61 toward a new building site...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Le Sueur Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Wasioja
District 6 School in New Sweden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Little Marais Inn
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Sandstone
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bend in the River Regional Park
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

