The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Visiting Golden Gate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
State Theater In Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Green Lake Mounds
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The End of the Line in Currie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Milford Monument
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Meyer School In St Augusta
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Almelund Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Red Wing Iron Works
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
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