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 Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering Quadna Resort
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion School In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hanover Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moderne New Ulm Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Enter Marlon Brando
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Le Sueur Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

