If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Twin Cities Area
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Not much has changed at this house in Duluth. It looks pretty much the same as it did when it was...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Enter Marlon Brando
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jordan Brewery Complex
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Le Sueur Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lost Highway 61
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Oxford Mill Ruin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Brewery In Preston
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Wasioja
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Cobden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion School In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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