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
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Old School In Wolverton
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Dotson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Milford Monument
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion Depot In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Enter Marlon Brando
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Green Lake Mounds
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Wasioja
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Old Wadena
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Ottawa
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hanover Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Florence Town Hall
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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