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
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After 120 years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening of July 29th, 1895...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Milford Monument
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Green Lake Mounds
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Brewery In Preston
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Sandstone
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Red Wing Iron Works
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Old School In Wolverton
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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