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
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lost Highway 61
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Milford Monument
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moving Old Hibbing
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Old School In Wolverton
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering Quadna Resort
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown