George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The End of the Line in Currie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome to Hanska
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Franconia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Almelund Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Florence Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Ruins of Sawyer School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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