The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
Twin Cities Area
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Hollywood Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The End of the Line in Currie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Ottawa
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering Quadna Resort
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Milford Monument
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Florence Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Green Lake Mounds
Moving Old Hibbing
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Dotson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Brewery In Preston
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown