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
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lost Highway 61
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Franconia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Green Lake Mounds
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Red Wing Iron Works
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The End of the Line in Currie
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Dotson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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