The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bend in the River Regional Park
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Almelund Creamery
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Dotson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion School In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Florence Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moving Old Hibbing
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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