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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lost Highway 61
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Le Sueur Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Cobden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 48 School Near Delano
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion Depot In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hanover Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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