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
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Brewery In Preston
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Almelund Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Endion School In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Red Wing Iron Works
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Ruins of Sawyer School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering Quadna Resort
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Green Lake Mounds
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Moving Old Hibbing
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome to Hanska
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City 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 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
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...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
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