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
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Meyer School In St Augusta
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hanover Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Florence Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Dotson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Green Lake Mounds
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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