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
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
Florence Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome to Hanska
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Little Falls Depot
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Dotson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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
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