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