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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Historic Wasioja
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
The End of the Line in Currie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moderne New Ulm Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Florence Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Franconia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moving Old Hibbing
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Ottawa
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Little Falls Depot
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Le Sueur Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Cobden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
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...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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