George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Le Sueur Theater
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Oxford Mill Ruin
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Enter Marlon Brando
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Lost Highway 61
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Wasioja
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
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