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...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Old School In Wolverton
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Brewery In Preston
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion School In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moving Old Hibbing
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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