The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Ottawa
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Enter Marlon Brando
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome to Hanska
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 48 School Near Delano
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Old School In Wolverton
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Brewery In Preston
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia 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 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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