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 Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion School In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Milford Monument
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Green Lake Mounds
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Enter Marlon Brando
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The End of the Line in Currie
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Ruins of Sawyer School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
Dead Good Walks
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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