The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
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District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Moving Old Hibbing
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Milford Monument
Florence Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Le Sueur Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bend in the River Regional Park
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
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
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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