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
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Florence Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Cobden
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Franconia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome to Hanska
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion School In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
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
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses 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