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
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Milford Monument
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Franconia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Enter Marlon Brando
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Brewery In Preston
Oxford Mill Ruin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Cobden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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