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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
Welcome to Hanska
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion School In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Little Marais Inn
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Old School In Wolverton
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lost Highway 61
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Little Falls Depot
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Milford Monument
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moving Old Hibbing
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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