This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Twin Cities Area
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Finding The Past In Swatara
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Sandstone
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome to Hanska
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lost Highway 61
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Dotson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 6 School in New Sweden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
The End of the Line in Currie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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