University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Twin Cities Area
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
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 Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Cobden
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Ottawa
Moving Old Hibbing
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Enter Marlon Brando
Florence Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bend in the River Regional Park
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome to Hanska
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Franconia
Lost Highway 61
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Sandstone
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 48 School Near Delano
The End of the Line in Currie
Finding The Past In Swatara
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
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