Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Franconia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The End of the Line in Currie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Ruins of Sawyer School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Little Marais Inn
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Wasioja
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Old Wadena
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Old School In Wolverton
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome to Hanska
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor 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