The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Twin Cities Area
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Milford Monument
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Red Wing Iron Works
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion School In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering Quadna Resort
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hanover Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Ottawa
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Le Sueur Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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