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
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Sandstone
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Visiting Golden Gate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering Quadna Resort
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Hanover Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Brewery In Preston
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Finding The Past In Swatara
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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