Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Twin Cities Area
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Green Lake Mounds
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Enter Marlon Brando
Red Wing Iron Works
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hanover Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome to Hanska
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Little Falls Depot
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Dead Good Walks
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
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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