The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion School In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Green Lake Mounds
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Old School In Wolverton
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Little Falls Depot
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
Red Wing Iron Works
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Sandstone
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

