Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Twin Cities Area
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Daniel Piper House in Medford
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Little Marais Inn
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Little Falls Depot
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Milford Monument
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Oxford Mill Ruin
Enter Marlon Brando
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lost Highway 61
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Dotson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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