Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome to Hanska
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Franconia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Green Lake Mounds
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Florence Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Little Marais Inn
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hanover Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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...
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Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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