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...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
District 48 School Near Delano
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Ruins of Sawyer School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome to Hanska
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Franconia
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moving Old Hibbing
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hanover Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
The Milford Monument
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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