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
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
World-renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in an apartment on the second floor of this...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lost Highway 61
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion School In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 48 School Near Delano
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
Hollywood Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Red Wing Iron Works
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Wasioja
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Visiting Golden Gate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Sandstone
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Finding The Past In Swatara
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Ottawa
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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