This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Twin Cities Area
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hanover Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome to Hanska
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Dotson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Ottawa
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Le Sueur Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Cobden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Almelund Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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