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

