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
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Milford Monument
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Little Marais Inn
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Almelund Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The End of the Line in Currie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Green Lake Mounds
Moving Old Hibbing
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Enter Marlon Brando
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Le Sueur Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Florence Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
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
Old Brewery In Preston