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
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The End of the Line in Currie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Little Marais Inn
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Little Falls Depot
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Meyer School In St Augusta
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Duluth Homestead Project
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Wasioja
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
The Almelund Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lost Highway 61
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Sandstone
Oxford Mill Ruin
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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