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
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
State Theater In Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Little Marais Inn
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Wasioja
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Old School In Wolverton
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Cobden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Sandstone
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Almelund Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Green Lake Mounds
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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