The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Old School In Wolverton
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Le Sueur Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moving Old Hibbing
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Little Falls Depot
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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