This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Twin Cities Area
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moving Old Hibbing
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bend in the River Regional Park
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Little Marais Inn
The Duluth Homestead Project
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Church of the Holy Cross
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jordan Brewery Complex
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Dotson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Ottawa
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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