In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Twin Cities Area
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
District 48 School Near Delano
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Dotson
Visiting Golden Gate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Sandstone
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Cobden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Franconia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Le Sueur Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Milford Monument
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
State Theater In Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
Little Falls Depot
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Enter Marlon Brando
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Ottawa
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
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