The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Enter Marlon Brando
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Sandstone
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Dotson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion Depot In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Florence Town Hall
Historic Franconia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Green Lake Mounds
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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