In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Twin Cities Area
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Red Wing Iron Works
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Green Lake Mounds
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Enter Marlon Brando
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Old Wadena
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
The Almelund Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Duluth Homestead Project
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Oxford Mill Ruin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Dotson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moving Old Hibbing
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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