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
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery is located at the foot of a bluff on the banks of the Root River. Brewing...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion School In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Remembering Quadna Resort
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Cobden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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
