The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
Twin Cities Area
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Little Falls Depot
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome to Hanska
The Church of the Holy Cross
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering Quadna Resort
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Ottawa
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Meyer School In St Augusta
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Hanover Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Dead Good Walks
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
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
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
Old Brewery In Preston