If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Twin Cities Area
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint 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...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Green Lake Mounds
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 48 School Near Delano
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Franconia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Sandstone
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Milford Monument
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome to Hanska
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Wasioja
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bend in the River Regional Park
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
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