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
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion Depot In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Franconia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Florence Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Dotson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Ruins of Sawyer School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jordan Brewery Complex
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome to Hanska
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The New Ulm Company Service Station
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
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...

