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
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis was founded in 1907 by 39 of the city’s most influential women.This...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
State Theater In Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
The Le Sueur Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Cobden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Enter Marlon Brando
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Old School In Wolverton
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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