The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
Twin Cities Area
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Cobden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Old Wadena
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Hanover Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lost Highway 61
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Sandstone
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 6 School in New Sweden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The End of the Line in Currie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Enter Marlon Brando
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown