If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Twin Cities Area
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Florence Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Franconia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Old Wadena
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome to Hanska
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hanover Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taylor House In Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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