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
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Wasioja
The Milford Monument
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Almelund Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion School In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hanover Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Green Lake Mounds
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 48 School Near Delano
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moving Old Hibbing
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lost Highway 61
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Ottawa
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Franconia
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown