In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Twin Cities Area
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
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...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The End of the Line in Currie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Franconia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion School In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Cobden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Brewery In Preston
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
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