George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Old School In Wolverton
Little Falls Depot
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Franconia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lost Highway 61
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Green Lake Mounds
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moving Old Hibbing
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Sandstone
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome to Hanska
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Cobden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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