In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Dotson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jordan Brewery Complex
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Green Lake Mounds
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Milford Monument
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Almelund Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Old School In Wolverton
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The End of the Line in Currie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lost Highway 61
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Wasioja
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Le Sueur Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moving Old Hibbing
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Enter Marlon Brando
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Oxford Mill Ruin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Sandstone
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Little Marais Inn
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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