This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Twin Cities Area
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering Quadna Resort
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Wasioja
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moving Old Hibbing
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Finding The Past In Swatara
Red Wing Iron Works
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Ottawa
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Old Brewery In Preston