The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The End of the Line in Currie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
Little Falls Depot
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Red Wing Iron Works
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 48 School Near Delano
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Finding The Past In Swatara
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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