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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Enter Marlon Brando
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The End of the Line in Currie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Little Marais Inn
The Milford Monument
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Franconia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome to Hanska
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Church of the Holy Cross
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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