University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Twin Cities Area
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Milford Monument
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Little Marais Inn
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
District 48 School Near Delano
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Enter Marlon Brando
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Finding The Past In Swatara
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Florence Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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