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
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Green Lake Mounds
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Dotson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Cobden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Oxford Mill Ruin
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Almelund Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hanover Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome to Hanska
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Sandstone
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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