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
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Franconia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome to Hanska
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Wasioja
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Florence Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Little Falls Depot
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
The End of the Line in Currie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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