In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion School In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion Depot In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lost Highway 61
Florence Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The End of the Line in Currie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Ottawa
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Almelund Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Green Lake Mounds
Oxford Mill Ruin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moving Old Hibbing
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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
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
Old Brewery In Preston