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
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lost Highway 61
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Le Sueur Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Franconia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion Depot In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Brewery In Preston
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Old Wadena
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Almelund Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Wasioja
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Cobden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion School In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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