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 Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Church of the Holy Cross
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Welcome to Hanska
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
Green Lake Mounds
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jordan Brewery Complex
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Sandstone
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Dotson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lost Highway 61
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
District 48 School Near Delano
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion School In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Cobden
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Florence Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

