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
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 6 School in New Sweden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Cobden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Franconia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion School In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Sandstone
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lost Highway 61
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital 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