The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Milford Monument
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Little Falls Depot
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 6 School in New Sweden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Old Wadena
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bend in the River Regional Park
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Brewery In Preston
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
State Theater In Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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