The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Milford Monument
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome to Hanska
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Dotson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Green Lake Mounds
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hanover Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Meyer School In St Augusta
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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