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
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Red Wing Iron Works
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Milford Monument
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Enter Marlon Brando
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hanover Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Finding The Past In Swatara
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Sandstone
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The End of the Line in Currie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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