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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
The Le Sueur Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Florence Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Little Falls Depot
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Enter Marlon Brando
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Franconia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Milford Monument
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lost Highway 61
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Old School In Wolverton
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The End of the Line in Currie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 48 School Near Delano
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Red Wing Iron Works
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital 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