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
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
Lost Highway 61
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moderne New Ulm Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hanover Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Ottawa
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Almelund Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Enter Marlon Brando
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown