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
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Little Marais Inn
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Red Wing Iron Works
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Little Falls Depot
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Franconia
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Duluth Homestead Project
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Green Lake Mounds
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Old School In Wolverton
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Wasioja
The End of the Line in Currie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Finding The Past In Swatara
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Cobden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lost Highway 61
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Park In Duluth
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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