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
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Red Wing Iron Works
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Little Marais Inn
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Enter Marlon Brando
Ruins of Sawyer School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Florence Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Wasioja
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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