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