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
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Wasioja
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Dotson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Moving Old Hibbing
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome to Hanska
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Franconia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The End of the Line in Currie
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
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