Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Twin Cities Area
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Church of the Holy Cross
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Milford Monument
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion Depot In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Enter Marlon Brando
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lost Highway 61
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Little Falls Depot
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Cobden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 48 School Near Delano
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hanover Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Ruins of Sawyer School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Florence Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Oxford Mill Ruin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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