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 Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Dotson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion School In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Le Sueur Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Red Wing Iron Works
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lost Highway 61
Welcome to Hanska
Hanover Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Milford Monument
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Meyer School In St Augusta
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Wasioja
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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