Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Twin Cities Area
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Green Lake Mounds
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Visiting Golden Gate
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Florence Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Enter Marlon Brando
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Little Marais Inn
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Franconia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Brewery In Preston
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Little Falls Depot
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses 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
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