Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Historic Franconia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion School In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Meyer School In St Augusta
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lost Highway 61
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome to Hanska
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Munger Terrace In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Florence Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Sandstone
Oxford Mill Ruin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Little Falls Depot
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Wasioja
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
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...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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