When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Cobden
Green Lake Mounds
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Sandstone
Endion School In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
Historic Franconia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hanover Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Old School In Wolverton
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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