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
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...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lost Highway 61
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 6 School in New Sweden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The End of the Line in Currie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moving Old Hibbing
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Hanover Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Green Lake Mounds
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Red Wing Iron Works
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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