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
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lost Highway 61
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Cobden
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Florence Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Wasioja
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Ottawa
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Milford Monument
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion School In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Brewery In Preston
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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