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
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Red Wing Iron Works
The Le Sueur Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Brewery In Preston
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
Visiting Golden Gate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Franconia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Little Marais Inn
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The End of the Line in Currie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Wasioja
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering Quadna Resort
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Milford Monument
Lost Highway 61
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Sandstone
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 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?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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