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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The End of the Line in Currie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Franconia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome to Hanska
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Brewery In Preston
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Red Wing Iron Works
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Little Marais Inn
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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