Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The End of the Line in Currie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Little Falls Depot
Welcome to Hanska
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
The Le Sueur Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hanover Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion School In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Sandstone
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Ottawa
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 48 School Near Delano
Moving Old Hibbing
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Green Lake Mounds
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Almelund Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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