The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The End of the Line in Currie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Hanover Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Milford Monument
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome to Hanska
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Dotson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Little Falls Depot
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
The Le Sueur Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
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