Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Wasioja
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 48 School Near Delano
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Little Falls Depot
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
The Almelund Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Dead Good Walks
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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