The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
The Almelund Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 6 School in New Sweden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Old School In Wolverton
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Visiting Golden Gate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome to Hanska
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion School In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Le Sueur Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Old Wadena
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
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...
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
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
