In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Twin Cities Area
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Little Falls Depot
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Duluth Homestead Project
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Franconia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Red Wing Iron Works
Lost Highway 61
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Florence Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Milford Monument
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The End of the Line in Currie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
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...
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
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...
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
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