If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Twin Cities Area
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Florence Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering Quadna Resort
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Milford Monument
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Green Lake Mounds
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion School In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Ottawa
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome to Hanska
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Cobden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
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...
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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