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
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hanover Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Munger Terrace In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Little Falls Depot
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Florence Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Duluth Homestead Project
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
The Little Marais Inn
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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