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
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Dotson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Wasioja
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Brewery In Preston
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The End of the Line in Currie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion Depot In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Enter Marlon Brando
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moderne New Ulm Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lost Highway 61
Ruins of Sawyer School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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