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
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hanover Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Milford Monument
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Wasioja
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering Quadna Resort
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moving Old Hibbing
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Green Lake Mounds
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Franconia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The End of the Line in Currie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Visiting Golden Gate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
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
Old Brewery In Preston
