This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Twin Cities Area
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minneapolis has many beautiful homes, but the Gale mansion is easily one of my top three. I love...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Red Wing Iron Works
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Franconia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Almelund Creamery
Little Falls Depot
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Milford Monument
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Wasioja
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moving Old Hibbing
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Dotson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 48 School Near Delano
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Oxford Mill Ruin
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital 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