The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 48 School Near Delano
Jordan Brewery Complex
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moving Old Hibbing
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Finding The Past In Swatara
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
State Theater In Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Little Marais Inn
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Dotson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Ottawa
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hanover Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome to Hanska
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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
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