The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome to Hanska
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The End of the Line in Currie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Milford Monument
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion School In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
State Theater In Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Dotson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City 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 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
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...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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