George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Enter Marlon Brando
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Milford Monument
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
Florence Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Almelund Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jordan Brewery Complex
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 6 School in New Sweden
Visiting Golden Gate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Green Lake Mounds
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Wasioja
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
District 48 School Near Delano
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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