Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Milford Monument
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Almelund Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Sandstone
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Ruins of Sawyer School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Meyer School In St Augusta
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Oxford Mill Ruin
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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