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
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Old Wadena
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering Quadna Resort
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lost Highway 61
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Finding The Past In Swatara
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Milford Monument
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jordan Brewery Complex
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Dotson
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
Moving Old Hibbing
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Almelund Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moderne New Ulm Library
Green Lake Mounds
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...

