Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Twin Cities Area
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Almelund Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Cobden
The Milford Monument
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moving Old Hibbing
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Ottawa
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Franconia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
District 6 School in New Sweden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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