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
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Brewery In Preston
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Dotson
District 6 School in New Sweden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
Enter Marlon Brando
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hanover Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Little Falls Depot
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome to Hanska
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor 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