The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Park In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Green Lake Mounds
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Le Sueur Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Almond White and the Motley Castle
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Florence Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Wasioja
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Ruins of Sawyer School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Visiting Golden Gate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion School In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Cobden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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