World-renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in an apartment on the second floor of this...
Twin Cities Area
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Hollywood Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lost Highway 61
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome to Hanska
The Le Sueur Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
Little Falls Depot
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Wasioja
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 48 School Near Delano
Daniel Piper House in Medford
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Brewery In Preston
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
Enter Marlon Brando
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Milford Monument
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion School In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hanover Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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