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 Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Exploring Sandstone
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moving Old Hibbing
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Florence Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 6 School in New Sweden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Church of the Holy Cross
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion Depot In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Brewery In Preston
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Almelund Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Franconia
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
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