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
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
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...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Ruins of Sawyer School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Dotson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering Quadna Resort
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Brewery In Preston
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Jordan Brewery Complex
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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