Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Twin Cities Area
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome to Hanska
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Cobden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Le Sueur Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Enter Marlon Brando
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Wasioja
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The End of the Line in Currie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Old School In Wolverton
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Florence Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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