In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Twin Cities Area
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lost Highway 61
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Visiting Golden Gate
The Almelund Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Franconia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Le Sueur Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Little Falls Depot
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hanover Bridge
The Milford Monument
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moderne New Ulm Library
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

