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
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering Quadna Resort
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Franconia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moderne New Ulm Library
Florence Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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