Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Twin Cities Area
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Milford Monument
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Florence Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Brewery In Preston
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 6 School in New Sweden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hanover Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Almelund Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Franconia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Wasioja
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Dead Good Walks
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
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 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...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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