This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Twin Cities Area
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
The Le Sueur Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lost Highway 61
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Endion School In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 48 School Near Delano
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Green Lake Mounds
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Florence Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Brewery In Preston
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hanover Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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