University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Twin Cities Area
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
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...
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Church of the Holy Cross
State Theater In Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The End of the Line in Currie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
Moderne New Ulm Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Cobden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Ottawa
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion School In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Milford Monument
Bend in the River Regional Park
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
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