The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Twin Cities Area
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome to Hanska
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
State Theater In Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Cobden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 48 School Near Delano
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Almelund Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Franconia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Green Lake Mounds
Little Falls Depot
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Old Brewery In Preston