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
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
The Le Sueur Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Sandstone
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
Old Brewery In Preston
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion Depot In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Visiting Golden Gate
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
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...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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