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
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Little Marais Inn
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Florence Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Green Lake Mounds
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome to Hanska
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Meyer School In St Augusta
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Old Wadena
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moving Old Hibbing
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lost Highway 61
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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