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
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Oxford Mill Ruin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Moving Old Hibbing
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Little Falls Depot
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
District 48 School Near Delano
Meyer School In St Augusta
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Brewery In Preston
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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