The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
Twin Cities Area
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Ottawa
Old Brewery In Preston
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The End of the Line in Currie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Randall Cooperative Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 48 School Near Delano
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Le Sueur Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Enter Marlon Brando
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lost Highway 61
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hanover Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Franconia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Little Falls Depot
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Dotson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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