Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Twin Cities Area
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis was founded in 1907 by 39 of the city’s most influential women.This...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Old School In Wolverton
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Le Sueur Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Wasioja
Endion Depot In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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