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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Almelund Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Milford Monument
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Le Sueur Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Visiting Golden Gate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hanover Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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