The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion School In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Meyer School In St Augusta
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Le Sueur Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Cobden
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial 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