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
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Green Lake Mounds
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome to Hanska
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lost Highway 61
The Church of the Holy Cross
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Wasioja
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion School In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Milford Monument
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Duluth Homestead Project
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The End of the Line in Currie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hanover Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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