Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Twin Cities Area
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis was founded in 1907 by 39 of the city’s most influential women.This...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
The Old School In Wolverton
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Little Marais Inn
The Almelund Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lundring Service Station in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Old Wadena
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Church of the Holy Cross
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bend in the River Regional Park
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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