When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Old School In Wolverton
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Little Marais Inn
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Ottawa
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The End of the Line in Currie
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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