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
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minneapolis has many beautiful homes, but the Gale mansion is easily one of my top three. I love...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 6 School in New Sweden
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Cobden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Sandstone
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome to Hanska
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bend in the River Regional Park
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Moving Old Hibbing
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Almelund Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
State Theater In Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Little Falls Depot
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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