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
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Green Lake Mounds
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Le Sueur Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Visiting Golden Gate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Franconia
Hanover Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lost Highway 61
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Almelund Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome to Hanska
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moving Old Hibbing
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Sandstone
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The End of the Line in Currie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Milford Monument
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
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 Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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