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
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hanover Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Ottawa
Old Brewery In Preston
Florence Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Dotson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Almelund Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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