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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Old School In Wolverton
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moving Old Hibbing
Hanover Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Dotson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 6 School in New Sweden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Le Sueur Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Almelund Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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