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
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Red Wing Iron Works
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Visiting Golden Gate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Le Sueur Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering Quadna Resort
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Green Lake Mounds
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hanover Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Wasioja
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Franconia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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