Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Twin Cities Area
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
Enter Marlon Brando
Moving Old Hibbing
Hanover Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The End of the Line in Currie
Green Lake Mounds
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bend in the River Regional Park
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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