The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis was founded in 1907 by 39 of the city’s most influential women.This...
Twin Cities Area
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Historic Franconia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Brewery In Preston
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome to Hanska
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Green Lake Mounds
The Little Marais Inn
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
Hanover Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion School In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taylor House In Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Red Wing Iron Works
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown