Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Twin Cities Area
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Le Sueur Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Green Lake Mounds
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 48 School Near Delano
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Dotson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lost Highway 61
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Welcome to Hanska
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion Depot In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Milford Monument
Hollywood Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Cobden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Wasioja
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Old Brewery In Preston