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
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Florence Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Franconia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
The Almelund Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Brewery In Preston
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Little Marais Inn
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
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