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
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Old School In Wolverton
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hanover Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Old Wadena
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Le Sueur Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering Quadna Resort
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion School In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

