Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
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...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion Depot In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Old School In Wolverton
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Old Wadena
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hanover Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Milford Monument
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Enter Marlon Brando
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Ottawa
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lost Highway 61
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

