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
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Moving Old Hibbing
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Florence Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Old Wadena
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Milford Monument
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Little Marais Inn
Endion Depot In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown