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
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
The Little Marais Inn
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion School In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Ruins of Sawyer School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Old Wadena
The End of the Line in Currie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 6 School in New Sweden
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Sandstone
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Wasioja
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Le Sueur Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
Florence Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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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