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
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Cobden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome to Hanska
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Wasioja
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Ottawa
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Dotson
Florence Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Franconia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taylor House In Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moving Old Hibbing
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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