George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian 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...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Milford Monument
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering Quadna Resort
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Ruins of Sawyer School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Visiting Golden Gate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Wasioja
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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