Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Twin Cities Area
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Little Falls Depot
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
State Theater In Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion School In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jordan Brewery Complex
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Bend in the River Regional Park
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome to Hanska
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Wasioja
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Brewery In Preston
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Duluth Homestead Project
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

