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 Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome to Hanska
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Old School In Wolverton
Red Wing Iron Works
The Le Sueur Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 48 School Near Delano
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Enter Marlon Brando
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion School In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Sandstone
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Florence Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lost Highway 61
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The End of the Line in Currie
Hanover Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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