This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Twin Cities Area
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
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...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Wasioja
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Dotson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Franconia
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Little Marais Inn
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lost Highway 61
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hanover Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Old School In Wolverton
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moving Old Hibbing
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Brewery In Preston
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Cobden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Red Wing Iron Works
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion School In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul