Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Finding The Past In Swatara
Visiting Golden Gate
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Cobden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion Depot In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lost Highway 61
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The End of the Line in Currie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
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