The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Twin Cities Area
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The End of the Line in Currie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion School In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Wasioja
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Little Falls Depot
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Green Lake Mounds
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Milford Monument
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul