Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
Twin Cities Area
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moving Old Hibbing
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Old Wadena
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Brewery In Preston
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
Little Falls Depot
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Visiting Golden Gate
Green Lake Mounds
The End of the Line in Currie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lost Highway 61
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
The New Ulm Company Service Station
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Franconia
The Almelund Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
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
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac 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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
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