Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Twin Cities Area
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Little Marais Inn
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Cobden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Le Sueur Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Franconia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Brewery In Preston
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
Florence Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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