University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Twin Cities Area
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome to Hanska
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Dotson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 6 School in New Sweden
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Enter Marlon Brando
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 48 School Near Delano
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Ottawa
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Sandstone
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Milford Monument
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
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