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
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Milford Monument
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Brewery In Preston
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bend in the River Regional Park
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Cobden
Hanover Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion School In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Almelund Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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