The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
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District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Hollywood Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Wasioja
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Old Wadena
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lost Highway 61
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Brewery In Preston
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Little Marais Inn
Meyer School In St Augusta
Ruins of Sawyer School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Sandstone
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Visiting Golden Gate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion School In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
Endion Depot In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Little Falls Depot
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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