Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hanover Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Sandstone
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
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 The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown