The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Twin Cities Area
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
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...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Old School In Wolverton
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome to Hanska
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moving Old Hibbing
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Sandstone
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Florence Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Green Lake Mounds
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Old Wadena
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Dotson
Red Wing Iron Works
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Milford Monument
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
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