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...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Today, The Blaisdell is a wedding and event venue with cozy places to gather with your nearest and...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lundring Service Station in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Milford Monument
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Moving Old Hibbing
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Little Marais Inn
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
Bend in the River Regional Park
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Brewery In Preston
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Franconia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Red Wing Iron Works
Lost Highway 61
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
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Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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