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 Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Le Sueur Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome to Hanska
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Green Lake Mounds
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
The End of the Line in Currie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lost Highway 61
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Brewery In Preston
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Little Falls Depot
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering Quadna Resort
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 48 School Near Delano
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses 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