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
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Milford Monument
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Old Wadena
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Cobden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moving Old Hibbing
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 48 School Near Delano
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Green Lake Mounds
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome to Hanska
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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