This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Twin Cities Area
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Sandstone
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Le Sueur Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Duluth Homestead Project
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Green Lake Mounds
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
The Milford Monument
Lost Highway 61
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome to Hanska
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Visiting Golden Gate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hanover Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 6 School in New Sweden
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moving Old Hibbing
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Little Falls Depot
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City