Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Old School In Wolverton
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome to Hanska
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 48 School Near Delano
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Red Wing Iron Works
Visiting Golden Gate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Sandstone
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hanover Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Almelund Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 6 School in New Sweden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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