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
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hanover Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jordan Brewery Complex
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Wasioja
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Enter Marlon Brando
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Cobden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moving Old Hibbing
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Red Wing Iron Works
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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