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
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Endion School In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion Depot In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 48 School Near Delano
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Wasioja
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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