University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Twin Cities Area
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Enter Marlon Brando
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
Little Falls Depot
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 48 School Near Delano
Lost Highway 61
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion Depot In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Visiting Golden Gate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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