George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Milford Monument
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Almelund Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 48 School Near Delano
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Ruins of Sawyer School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Brewery In Preston
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Ottawa
Oxford Mill Ruin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Enter Marlon Brando
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion School In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bend in the River Regional Park
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Green Lake Mounds
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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