Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Twin Cities Area
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Old Brewery In Preston
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Cobden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 48 School Near Delano
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lost Highway 61
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hanover Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Church of the Holy Cross
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Milford Monument
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moving Old Hibbing
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bend in the River Regional Park
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Ottawa
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Red Wing Iron Works
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Franconia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion Depot In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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