This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Twin Cities Area
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Wasioja
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Florence Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Red Wing Iron Works
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Cobden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Franconia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 6 School in New Sweden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Church of the Holy Cross
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion School In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses 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