In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
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...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Wasioja
Green Lake Mounds
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hanover Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Visiting Golden Gate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Milford Monument
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Wandering Around The Toimi School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
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
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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