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...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Wasioja
Moving Old Hibbing
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering Quadna Resort
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Hanover Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Little Falls Depot
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Old School In Wolverton
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Green Lake Mounds
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Finding The Past In Swatara
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Brewery In Preston
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome to Hanska
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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