Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Pillsbury Library 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...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome to Hanska
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion School In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Sandstone
Oxford Mill Ruin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moving Old Hibbing
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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