When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Almelund Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
The End of the Line in Currie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Wasioja
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Visiting Golden Gate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Ottawa
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Old School In Wolverton
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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
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