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