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 William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Brewery In Preston
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Milford Monument
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome to Hanska
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Cobden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Florence Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 48 School Near Delano
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Little Marais Inn
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Almelund Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Dead Good Walks
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul