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
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Florence Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Milford Monument
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jordan Brewery Complex
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Little Marais Inn
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Sandstone
Endion School In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Wasioja
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome to Hanska
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lost Highway 61
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hanover Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses 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