In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
Hollywood Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
District 6 School in New Sweden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Little Marais Inn
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Wasioja
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Enter Marlon Brando
The Le Sueur Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Sandstone
Endion School In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Duluth Homestead Project
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Milford Monument
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Brewery In Preston
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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