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