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
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion Depot In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome to Hanska
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Ottawa
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Florence Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bend in the River Regional Park
The End of the Line in Currie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Brewery In Preston
The Almelund Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering Quadna Resort
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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