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
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Historic Franconia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Almelund Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Sandstone
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Brewery In Preston
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Church of the Holy Cross
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Red Wing Iron Works
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Meyer School In St Augusta
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Cobden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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