The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Enter Marlon Brando
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome to Hanska
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Franconia
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
The End of the Line in Currie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Milford Monument
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Meyer School In St Augusta
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion Depot In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
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