The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jordan Brewery Complex
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
Enter Marlon Brando
Green Lake Mounds
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Almelund Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Little Falls Depot
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Ruins of Sawyer School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Wasioja
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Dotson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lost Highway 61
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering Quadna Resort
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
State Theater In Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
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
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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...
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
