Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Cobden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Florence Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Almelund Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Red Wing Iron Works
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Ottawa
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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