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
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
District 48 School Near Delano
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Wasioja
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Sandstone
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Little Marais Inn
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Old School In Wolverton
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 6 School in New Sweden
The End of the Line in Currie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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