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...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Old School In Wolverton
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Cobden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Florence Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moving Old Hibbing
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Wasioja
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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