In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Twin Cities Area
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
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...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bend in the River Regional Park
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
Meyer School In St Augusta
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Brewery In Preston
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moderne New Ulm Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The End of the Line in Currie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Wasioja
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
Endion School In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moving Old Hibbing
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Sandstone
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Dead Good Walks
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
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