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
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Visiting Golden Gate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Wasioja
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
The End of the Line in Currie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Oxford Mill Ruin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lost Highway 61
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Almelund Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Green Lake Mounds
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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