The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Little Marais Inn
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The End of the Line in Currie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moderne New Ulm Library
Florence Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Old Wadena
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Wasioja
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hanover Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lost Highway 61
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 48 School Near Delano
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Green Lake Mounds
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Almelund Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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