The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Little Falls Depot
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Ruins of Sawyer School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
Lost Highway 61
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Florence Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Almelund Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering Quadna Resort
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Franconia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Brewery In Preston
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Sandstone
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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