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
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Brewery In Preston
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Old School In Wolverton
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Dotson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lost Highway 61
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The End of the Line in Currie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In 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
Carnegie Library In Watertown