The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
Twin Cities Area
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
The Almelund Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Ottawa
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
Ruins of Sawyer School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Wasioja
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lost Highway 61
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Brewery In Preston
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Milford Monument
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome to Hanska
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Cobden
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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