University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Twin Cities Area
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion School In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Milford Monument
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Almelund Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Red Wing Iron Works
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Old School In Wolverton
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Little Marais Inn
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Brewery In Preston
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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