George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Exploring Ottawa
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Almelund Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Little Marais Inn
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
Munger Terrace In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moving Old Hibbing
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Le Sueur Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Milford Monument
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Meyer School In St Augusta
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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