When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Milford Monument
State Theater In Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Sandstone
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion School In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Enter Marlon Brando
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Dotson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 48 School Near Delano
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Little Falls Depot
The End of the Line in Currie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
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
Old Brewery In Preston