The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
Twin Cities Area
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lost Highway 61
The Milford Monument
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Florence Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The End of the Line in Currie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Wasioja
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
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 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
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
Old Brewery In Preston