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
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the JamesโYounger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Green Lake Mounds
The Almelund Creamery
Little Falls Depot
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 6 School in New Sweden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Duluth Homestead Project
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who donโt...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

