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
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 48 School Near Delano
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Duluth Homestead Project
Florence Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moving Old Hibbing
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Sandstone
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hanover Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lost Highway 61
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Milford Monument
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Franconia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Jordan Brewery Complex
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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