The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Little Falls Depot
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The End of the Line in Currie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
District 48 School Near Delano
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Enter Marlon Brando
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion School In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Dotson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Brewery In Preston
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Hanover Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
The Church of the Holy Cross
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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