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 Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Almelund Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Brewery In Preston
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Green Lake Mounds
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Little Falls Depot
Remembering Quadna Resort
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
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 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
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In 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