The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Visiting Golden Gate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Dotson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Le Sueur Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Franconia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Old Brewery In Preston
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Little Falls Depot
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome to Hanska
Lost Highway 61
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
The Almelund Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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