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
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Old School In Wolverton
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
State Theater In Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Enter Marlon Brando
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Brewery In Preston
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Little Falls Depot
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Red Wing Iron Works
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hanover Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Finding The Past In Swatara
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Le Sueur Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Sandstone
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Oxford Mill Ruin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 48 School Near Delano
Lost Highway 61
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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