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