Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Wasioja
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Red Wing Iron Works
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hanover Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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