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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion School In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Wasioja
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Franconia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Dotson
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Green Lake Mounds
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Milford Monument
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Old Wadena
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown