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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
The End of the Line in Currie
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome to Hanska
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Ruins of Sawyer School
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Duluth Homestead Project
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moving Old Hibbing
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Franconia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Wasioja
The Milford Monument
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Ottawa
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hanover Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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