In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Twin Cities Area
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
♫ When the Weatherball is glowing red, warmer weather’s just ahead. When the Weatherball is...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Le Sueur Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Sandstone
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering Quadna Resort
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Almelund Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Milford Monument
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Franconia
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
District 6 School in New Sweden
The End of the Line in Currie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Brewery In Preston
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Cobden
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Little Marais Inn
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Ottawa
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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