In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion School In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moving Old Hibbing
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Green Lake Mounds
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hanover Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Little Marais Inn
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Oxford Mill Ruin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion Depot In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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