In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Florence Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lost Highway 61
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Old Brewery In Preston
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Almelund Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
Hanover Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Little Falls Depot
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion School In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome to Hanska
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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