If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Twin Cities Area
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Ruins of Sawyer School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The End of the Line in Currie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Lost Highway 61
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Green Lake Mounds
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Little Marais Inn
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hanover Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
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...
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
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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