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
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Almelund Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Dotson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
State Theater In Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Brewery In Preston
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Milford Monument
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bend in the River Regional Park
Little Falls Depot
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
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
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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