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
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Historic Wasioja
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 48 School Near Delano
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Church of the Holy Cross
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Little Marais Inn
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Old School In Wolverton
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Jordan Brewery Complex
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Ottawa
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill 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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of 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