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
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Red Wing Iron Works
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Enter Marlon Brando
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Lost Highway 61
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Dotson
The Le Sueur Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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