George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome to Hanska
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Dotson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Little Marais Inn
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Cobden
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Little Falls Depot
Lundring Service Station in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The End of the Line in Currie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Brewery In Preston
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Sandstone
Enter Marlon Brando
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hanover Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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