The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Little Falls Depot
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Meyer School In St Augusta
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Brewery In Preston
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
The End of the Line in Currie
The Old School In Wolverton
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome to Hanska
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Le Sueur Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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