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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Church of the Holy Cross
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
Red Wing Iron Works
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
Lost Highway 61
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Meyer School In St Augusta
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Little Marais Inn
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jordan Brewery Complex
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The End of the Line in Currie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hanover Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

