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
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
The Le Sueur Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome to Hanska
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Duluth Homestead Project
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lost Highway 61
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hanover Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Red Wing Iron Works
Little Falls Depot
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Franconia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Green Lake Mounds
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses 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