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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
Florence Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Wasioja
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lost Highway 61
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Little Falls Depot
Historic Franconia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion School In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome to Hanska
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Little Marais Inn
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
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 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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