Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Almelund Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Little Falls Depot
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome to Hanska
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lost Highway 61
Meyer School In St Augusta
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The End of the Line in Currie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital 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