In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Meyer School In St Augusta
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Munger Terrace In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Brewery In Preston
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
State Theater In Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Almelund Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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