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