Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Twin Cities Area
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Franconia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Duluth Homestead Project
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Visiting Golden Gate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Green Lake Mounds
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Milford Monument
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Old School In Wolverton
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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