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
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hanover Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Sandstone
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Visiting Golden Gate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Oxford Mill Ruin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Green Lake Mounds
Little Falls Depot
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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