George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
The End of the Line in Currie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Almelund Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Red Wing Iron Works
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moving Old Hibbing
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Wasioja
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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...
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital 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