The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hanover Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering Quadna Resort
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Florence Town Hall
Historic Franconia
The Almelund Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Brewery In Preston
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Ottawa
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Dead Good Walks
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In 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