The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moving Old Hibbing
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 48 School Near Delano
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering Quadna Resort
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Brewery In Preston
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome to Hanska
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Dotson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion School In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bend in the River Regional Park
Finding The Past In Swatara
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Little Marais Inn
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
State Theater In Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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