Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Twin Cities Area
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Visiting Golden Gate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Enter Marlon Brando
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Cobden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Sandstone
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moving Old Hibbing
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Little Falls Depot
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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