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
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion School In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Dotson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lost Highway 61
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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