University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Twin Cities Area
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
In 1957, trucks loaded with prefabricated homes rolled along Highway 61 toward a new building site...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Green Lake Mounds
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Cobden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The New Ulm Company Service Station
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Sandstone
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome to Hanska
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 48 School Near Delano
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Visiting Golden Gate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Florence Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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