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
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The End of the Line in Currie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Red Wing Iron Works
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hanover Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering Quadna Resort
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Le Sueur Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Wasioja
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Ottawa
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
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
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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