University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Twin Cities Area
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Little Marais Inn
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Franconia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Milford Monument
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
The End of the Line in Currie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Green Lake Mounds
Moderne New Ulm Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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