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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Welcome to Hanska
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Ottawa
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Wasioja
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Dotson
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Franconia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City 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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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