Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Twin Cities Area
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moderne New Ulm Library
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jordan Brewery Complex
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lost Highway 61
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
The Almelund Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Le Sueur Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Florence Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Church of the Holy Cross
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Franconia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Ottawa
Meyer School In St Augusta
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
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