In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Little Marais Inn
Green Lake Mounds
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Old Wadena
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moving Old Hibbing
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Ottawa
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Wasioja
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taylor House In Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Milford Monument
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
The Almelund Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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