In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 48 School Near Delano
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Wasioja
Endion School In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Old School In Wolverton
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Dotson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
State Theater In Hutchinson
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Florence Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lost Highway 61
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
The End of the Line in Currie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Ottawa
District 6 School in New Sweden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Enter Marlon Brando
The Milford Monument
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Franconia
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
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
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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