University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Twin Cities Area
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The End of the Line in Currie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Old Wadena
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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