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...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Green Lake Mounds
Wandering Around The Toimi School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Old Wadena
Red Wing Iron Works
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Little Falls Depot
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Dotson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Franconia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Little Marais Inn
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The End of the Line in Currie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome to Hanska
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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