Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
Lost Highway 61
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Wasioja
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Florence Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Visiting Golden Gate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
The Milford Monument
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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