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...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Historic Wasioja
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
The Milford Monument
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Little Falls Depot
Moving Old Hibbing
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion School In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Sandstone
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Green Lake Mounds
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Red Wing Iron Works
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Old School In Wolverton
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
Florence Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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 Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

