Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
Twin Cities Area
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hanover Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion Depot In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Franconia
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Ottawa
Old Brewery In Preston
Red Wing Iron Works
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Almelund Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Old School In Wolverton
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Little Falls Depot
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 48 School Near Delano
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown