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
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Milford Monument
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
Hanover Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Red Wing Iron Works
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Old School In Wolverton
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Finding The Past In Swatara
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Old Wadena
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
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...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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