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Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Little Marais Inn
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Sandstone
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Ottawa
District 6 School in New Sweden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Green Lake Mounds
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Old School In Wolverton
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Old Wadena
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Meyer School In St Augusta
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The End of the Line in Currie
Florence Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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