Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Twin Cities Area
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
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...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lost Highway 61
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Franconia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Almelund Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Meyer School In St Augusta
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Old School In Wolverton
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hanover Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Dotson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Le Sueur Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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