In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Franconia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Le Sueur Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hanover Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Ottawa
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Enter Marlon Brando
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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