Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lost Highway 61
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Franconia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Milford Monument
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 48 School Near Delano
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Little Falls Depot
Enter Marlon Brando
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Brewery In Preston
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
The Le Sueur Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Florence Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
Finding The Past In Swatara
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital 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