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