In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Enter Marlon Brando
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Franconia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion Depot In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Red Wing Iron Works
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Milford Monument
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moving Old Hibbing
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Sandstone
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Brewery In Preston
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hanover Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Ottawa
Little Falls Depot
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Cobden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
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
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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