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