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
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Oxford Mill Ruin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Ottawa
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Le Sueur Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Old Wadena
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Finding The Past In Swatara
Little Falls Depot
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome to Hanska
Moderne New Ulm Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Green Lake Mounds
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hanover Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
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...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
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