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
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion School In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Old Wadena
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lost Highway 61
Welcome to Hanska
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Brewery In Preston
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Old School In Wolverton
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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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