Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Twin Cities Area
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
In 1957, trucks loaded with prefabricated homes rolled along Highway 61 toward a new building site...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 48 School Near Delano
The End of the Line in Currie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Little Falls Depot
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hanover Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Ottawa
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Ruins of Sawyer School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Lost Highway 61
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Red Wing Iron Works
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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