The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Twin Cities Area
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
The Milford Monument
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moderne New Ulm Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Little Marais Inn
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Wasioja
Almond White and the Motley Castle
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bend in the River Regional Park
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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