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
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion School In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Little Falls Depot
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Sandstone
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Milford Monument
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Little Marais Inn
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lost Highway 61
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hanover Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moving Old Hibbing
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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