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
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 48 School Near Delano
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Meyer School In St Augusta
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Enter Marlon Brando
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Incline Railway
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Le Sueur Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Milford Monument
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Jordan Brewery Complex
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Red Wing Iron Works
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Green Lake Mounds
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Ottawa
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome to Hanska
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion Depot In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The End of the Line in Currie
Florence Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Little Marais Inn
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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