This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Twin Cities Area
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hanover Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Franconia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Green Lake Mounds
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion School In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
Red Wing Iron Works
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 48 School Near Delano
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Florence Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
State Theater In Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Almelund Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In 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