If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Twin Cities Area
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
The Milford Monument
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Le Sueur Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moving Old Hibbing
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Red Wing Iron Works
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 48 School Near Delano
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Florence Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
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