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
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Enter Marlon Brando
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Wasioja
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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