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
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Brewery In Preston
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lost Highway 61
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The End of the Line in Currie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hanover Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Visiting Golden Gate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Almelund Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Oxford Mill Ruin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Meyer School In St Augusta
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Endion School In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Ottawa
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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
Old Brewery In Preston