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
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Brewery In Preston
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Wasioja
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Franconia
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Red Wing Iron Works
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moderne New Ulm Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hanover Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Florence Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
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