This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Twin Cities Area
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Ottawa
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The End of the Line in Currie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Little Marais Inn
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome to Hanska
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Almelund Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Oxford Mill Ruin
Visiting Golden Gate
District 6 School in New Sweden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Little Falls Depot
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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