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 Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Florence Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Brewery In Preston
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
Lost Highway 61
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Little Falls Depot
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Milford Monument
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Bend in the River Regional Park
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Cobden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome to Hanska
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
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...
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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