The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Milford Monument
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Almelund Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
The End of the Line in Currie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome to Hanska
District 6 School in New Sweden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Sandstone
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Red Wing Iron Works
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion School In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Little Falls Depot
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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