This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Twin Cities Area
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hanover Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Franconia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
Florence Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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