In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Twin Cities Area
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion School In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Green Lake Mounds
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Dotson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

