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
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lost Highway 61
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Dotson
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 6 School in New Sweden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Little Marais Inn
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 48 School Near Delano
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Sandstone
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Little Falls Depot
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The End of the Line in Currie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Enter Marlon Brando
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

