The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Ottawa
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Green Lake Mounds
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Little Falls Depot
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hanover Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Brewery In Preston
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
The Old School In Wolverton
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood Town Hall
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
The Almelund Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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