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
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 6 School in New Sweden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering Quadna Resort
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion School In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Cobden
Little Falls Depot
Florence Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Brewery In Preston
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
The End of the Line in Currie
Lost Highway 61
Historic Franconia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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