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
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
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...
The Milford Monument
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Le Sueur Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering Quadna Resort
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Cobden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Enter Marlon Brando
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Visiting Golden Gate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Old School In Wolverton
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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