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
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 6 School in New Sweden
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Almelund Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Oxford Mill Ruin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
Jordan Brewery Complex
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Cobden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lost Highway 61
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Dotson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Franconia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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