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
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moving Old Hibbing
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Almelund Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Green Lake Mounds
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
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