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