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