In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Twin Cities Area
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Hanover Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The End of the Line in Currie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Milford Monument
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
Enter Marlon Brando
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
District 48 School Near Delano
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Cobden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Dotson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Old School In Wolverton
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Park In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Brewery In Preston
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Red Wing Iron Works
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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