Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The New Ulm Company Service Station
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Cobden
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome to Hanska
Oxford Mill Ruin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Franconia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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