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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Franconia
Red Wing Iron Works
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Milford Monument
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Visiting Golden Gate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Little Marais Inn
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Ottawa
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

