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
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
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...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion School In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Little Marais Inn
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Franconia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Old Wadena
Enter Marlon Brando
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
The Milford Monument
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
Red Wing Iron Works
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lost Highway 61
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
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 Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial 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