Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Le Sueur Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Little Falls Depot
Meyer School In St Augusta
Red Wing Iron Works
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The New Ulm Company Service Station
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Franconia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion School In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Visiting Golden Gate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Green Lake Mounds
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Dotson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Brewery In Preston
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
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...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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