If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Twin Cities Area
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Old Wadena
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lost Highway 61
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Franconia
Little Falls Depot
Historic Wasioja
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Cobden
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Dotson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Red Wing Iron Works
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion School In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Enter Marlon Brando
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Little Marais Inn
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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