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
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The End of the Line in Currie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Le Sueur Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Little Falls Depot
Endion School In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moving Old Hibbing
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Old School In Wolverton
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Franconia
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lost Highway 61
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bend in the River Regional Park
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Red Wing Iron Works
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Wasioja
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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