Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Twin Cities Area
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Old Wadena
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Franconia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Almelund Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Old School In Wolverton
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Oxford Mill Ruin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Visiting Golden Gate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Little Marais Inn
Ruins of Sawyer School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Ottawa
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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