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
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Florence Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
Little Falls Depot
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion Depot In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
The End of the Line in Currie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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
Old Brewery In Preston