The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Twin Cities Area
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Almond White and the Motley Castle
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Dotson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The End of the Line in Currie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Ottawa
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Wasioja
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Meyer School In St Augusta
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Franconia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Brewery In Preston
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Ruins of Sawyer School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moving Old Hibbing
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Old School In Wolverton
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Milford Monument
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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