The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hanover Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Ottawa
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Almelund Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
The Milford Monument
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Meyer School In St Augusta
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The End of the Line in Currie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 6 School in New Sweden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Cobden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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