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
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Enter Marlon Brando
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
Visiting Golden Gate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
The Almelund Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moving Old Hibbing
Jordan Brewery Complex
Ruins of Sawyer School
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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