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
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Dotson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Brewery In Preston
Enter Marlon Brando
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Sandstone
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Little Falls Depot
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Finding The Past In Swatara
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Old Wadena
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Old School In Wolverton
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Le Sueur Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

