Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery is located at the foot of a bluff on the banks of the Root River. Brewing...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lost Highway 61
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Sandstone
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Church of the Holy Cross
The End of the Line in Currie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Old School In Wolverton
The Le Sueur Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Wasioja
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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
