Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Twin Cities Area
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
The Little Marais Inn
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Cobden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Florence Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Enter Marlon Brando
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Dotson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Franconia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Sandstone
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Wasioja
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Little Falls Depot
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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