The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
The Le Sueur Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Old School In Wolverton
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Sandstone
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Milford Monument
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Visiting Golden Gate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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