George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Enter Marlon Brando
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome to Hanska
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 48 School Near Delano
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Green Lake Mounds
Ruins of Sawyer School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moving Old Hibbing
The Le Sueur Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Dotson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Almelund Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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