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
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Little Marais Inn
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 48 School Near Delano
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Le Sueur Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Oxford Mill Ruin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
Green Lake Mounds
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hanover Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Brewery In Preston
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome to Hanska
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion School In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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