Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Twin Cities Area
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Ruins of Sawyer School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moving Old Hibbing
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Almelund Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Wasioja
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Endion School In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Cobden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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