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
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Wasioja
District 48 School Near Delano
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion Depot In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Brewery In Preston
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering Quadna Resort
The End of the Line in Currie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lost Highway 61
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
Enter Marlon Brando
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Visiting Golden Gate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Milford Monument
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
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...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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