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
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Ottawa
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Wasioja
Endion Depot In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lost Highway 61
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Le Sueur Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor 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