Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moving Old Hibbing
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering Quadna Resort
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The End of the Line in Currie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Almelund Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Franconia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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