In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome to Hanska
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Franconia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
State Theater In Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 48 School Near Delano
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Dotson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Little Marais Inn
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion School In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The End of the Line in Currie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moderne New Ulm Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
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