Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome to Hanska
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moving Old Hibbing
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lost Highway 61
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Almelund Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Church of the Holy Cross
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 48 School Near Delano
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The End of the Line in Currie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Ottawa
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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