In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Little Marais Inn
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Franconia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Historic Wasioja
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 48 School Near Delano
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Le Sueur Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Oxford Mill Ruin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Dotson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion School In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
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...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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