This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Twin Cities Area
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Wasioja
The Old School In Wolverton
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
The End of the Line in Currie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moving Old Hibbing
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lost Highway 61
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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