George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Cobden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Red Wing Iron Works
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Almelund Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lost Highway 61
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Ottawa
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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