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
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The End of the Line in Currie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering Quadna Resort
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Little Marais Inn
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Franconia
Hanover Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Little Falls Depot
Moderne New Ulm Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Cobden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
District 6 School in New Sweden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Dotson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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