This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Twin Cities Area
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Brewery In Preston
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
Endion Depot In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Wasioja
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
District 48 School Near Delano
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Little Marais Inn
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Almelund Creamery
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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