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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Green Lake Mounds
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Old Wadena
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion Depot In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hanover Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Le Sueur Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
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