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 Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
Hanover Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Ruins of Sawyer School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Little Marais Inn
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Finding The Past In Swatara
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

