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
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Le Sueur Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Milford Monument
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lost Highway 61
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Dotson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Finding The Past In Swatara
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Old School In Wolverton
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Old Wadena
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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