The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Twin Cities Area
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Sandstone
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Oxford Mill Ruin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Red Wing Iron Works
Bend in the River Regional Park
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Milford Monument
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lost Highway 61
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome to Hanska
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
The Old School In Wolverton
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Franconia
State Theater In Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Little Marais Inn
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Ruins of Sawyer School
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
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