Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
Twin Cities Area
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Not much has changed at this house in Duluth. It looks pretty much the same as it did when it was...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Brewery In Preston
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Sandstone
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Franconia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Old School In Wolverton
Moderne New Ulm Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Dotson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
Lost Highway 61
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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