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...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Milford Monument
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lost Highway 61
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hanover Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Red Wing Iron Works
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown