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
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
Exploring Sandstone
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome to Hanska
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Old School In Wolverton
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
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
Old Brewery In Preston