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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Little Marais Inn
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Green Lake Mounds
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Wasioja
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Little Falls Depot
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hanover Bridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 48 School Near Delano
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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