As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Almelund Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lost Highway 61
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Florence Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Duluth Homestead Project
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
Enter Marlon Brando
The Milford Monument
Endion School In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
The Old School In Wolverton
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jordan Brewery Complex
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
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