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
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion Depot In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Almelund Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome to Hanska
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
The Little Marais Inn
Bend in the River Regional Park
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 48 School Near Delano
Florence Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
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