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
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
The End of the Line in Currie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Little Marais Inn
Oxford Mill Ruin
Florence Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Franconia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hanover Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Wasioja
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Cobden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Red Wing Iron Works
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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