This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Twin Cities Area
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Florence Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Milford Monument
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lost Highway 61
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Little Falls Depot
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Old School In Wolverton
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Wasioja
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Brewery In Preston
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The End of the Line in Currie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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