The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Milford Monument
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Sandstone
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion Depot In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Ottawa
Hanover Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lost Highway 61
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Green Lake Mounds
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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