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
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Little Falls Depot
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
The Milford Monument
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Little Marais Inn
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Visiting Golden Gate
District 48 School Near Delano
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Brewery In Preston
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Wasioja
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
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
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul