Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist 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
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
The Little Marais Inn
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Almelund Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Dotson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Cobden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Ottawa
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion School In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bend in the River Regional Park
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Little Falls Depot
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Milford Monument
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Le Sueur Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
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