This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Twin Cities Area
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
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...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
Moving Old Hibbing
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Old Wadena
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Franconia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Florence Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Meyer School In St Augusta
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Church of the Holy Cross
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Le Sueur Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Red Wing Iron Works
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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