Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Twin Cities Area
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Green Lake Mounds
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 48 School Near Delano
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Little Marais Inn
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Cobden
The Milford Monument
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lost Highway 61
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Old School In Wolverton
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Enter Marlon Brando
Moving Old Hibbing
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering Quadna Resort
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
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
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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
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