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
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
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...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Le Sueur Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
Little Falls Depot
District 48 School Near Delano
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Franconia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Dotson
Moving Old Hibbing
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Sandstone
Moderne New Ulm Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion Depot In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Green Lake Mounds
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Finding The Past In Swatara
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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