In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Twin Cities Area
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Little Marais Inn
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Enter Marlon Brando
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Almelund Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Franconia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Cobden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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