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Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Enter Marlon Brando
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moving Old Hibbing
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Dotson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Red Wing Iron Works
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Little Marais Inn
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Milford Monument
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Sandstone
Bend in the River Regional Park
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lost Highway 61
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Ottawa
Jordan Brewery Complex
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Cobden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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