George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Almelund Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Little Marais Inn
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Red Wing Iron Works
Lost Highway 61
Ruins of Sawyer School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bend in the River Regional Park
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 48 School Near Delano
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Little Falls Depot
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Finding The Past In Swatara
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
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...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

