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
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Moving Old Hibbing
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Le Sueur Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Dotson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Franconia
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Red Wing Iron Works
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Milford Monument
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The End of the Line in Currie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lost Highway 61
The Almelund Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome to Hanska
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Ottawa
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Enter Marlon Brando
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
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