The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
Meyer School In St Augusta
The End of the Line in Currie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Enter Marlon Brando
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Cobden
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Ottawa
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hanover Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate 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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
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