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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
The Little Marais Inn
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Visiting Golden Gate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Cobden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Enter Marlon Brando
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Little Falls Depot
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Wasioja
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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