The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
Twin Cities Area
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Green Lake Mounds
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Old School In Wolverton
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Florence Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome to Hanska
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Enter Marlon Brando
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion School In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 48 School Near Delano
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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