The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
The Le Sueur Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Little Falls Depot
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Red Wing Iron Works
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion School In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Florence Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Church of the Holy Cross
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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