University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Twin Cities Area
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Milford Monument
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lost Highway 61
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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