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
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Milford Monument
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Wasioja
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Oxford Mill Ruin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Florence Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hanover Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
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