The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
Twin Cities Area
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
Lost Highway 61
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Enter Marlon Brando
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Little Marais Inn
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion School In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Dotson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 6 School in New Sweden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Milford Monument
State Theater In Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Almelund Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion Depot In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Green Lake Mounds
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
Little Falls Depot
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
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