If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Twin Cities Area
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After one hundred and twenty years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Old School In Wolverton
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion School In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lost Highway 61
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Wasioja
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Sandstone
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Green Lake Mounds
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 6 School in New Sweden
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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