The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Old School In Wolverton
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
Green Lake Mounds
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion School In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Little Falls Depot
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Enter Marlon Brando
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
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