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
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 6 School in New Sweden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Wasioja
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 48 School Near Delano
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion School In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
Moderne New Ulm Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Green Lake Mounds
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Almelund Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Dotson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
Meyer School In St Augusta
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Milford Monument
Bend in the River Regional Park
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Finding The Past In Swatara
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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