In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion School In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion Depot In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hanover Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome to Hanska
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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