This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Twin Cities Area
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Sandstone
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lost Highway 61
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hanover Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion Depot In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Franconia
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Enter Marlon Brando
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Green Lake Mounds
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion School In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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