The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Little Falls Depot
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The End of the Line in Currie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Almelund Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hanover Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Old School In Wolverton
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In 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