Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
Twin Cities Area
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Enter Marlon Brando
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Little Falls Depot
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Hanover Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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