The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
Florence Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Ottawa
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Duluth Homestead Project
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Little Marais Inn
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Red Wing Iron Works
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion Depot In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Endion School In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Brewery In Preston
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lost Highway 61
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Le Sueur Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Almelund Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome to Hanska
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The End of the Line in Currie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Cobden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Franconia
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...

