The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Sandstone
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome to Hanska
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Milford Monument
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hanover Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Church of the Holy Cross
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Wasioja
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
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...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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