World-renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in an apartment on the second floor of this...
Twin Cities Area
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering Quadna Resort
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion Depot In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hanover Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Le Sueur Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moving Old Hibbing
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Old Wadena
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Dotson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
Welcome to Hanska
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown