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
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Florence Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Milford Monument
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Brewery In Preston
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Franconia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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