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
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Sandstone
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moving Old Hibbing
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Enter Marlon Brando
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Little Falls Depot
Oxford Mill Ruin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lost Highway 61
The Almelund Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Old School In Wolverton
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Meyer School In St Augusta
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Little Marais Inn
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor 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