University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Twin Cities Area
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hanover Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Ottawa
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moderne New Ulm Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion School In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
Enter Marlon Brando
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Old School In Wolverton
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses 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