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 Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Old School In Wolverton
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Sandstone
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Florence Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome to Hanska
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Milford Monument
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Almelund Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Little Falls Depot
Historic Wasioja
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion Depot In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Red Wing Iron Works
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Green Lake Mounds
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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