Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Twin Cities Area
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Ottawa
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Le Sueur Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood Town Hall
Florence Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
The Little Marais Inn
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Brewery In Preston
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Enter Marlon Brando
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hanover Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Wasioja
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
Endion School In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Visiting Golden Gate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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