The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 48 School Near Delano
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome to Hanska
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The End of the Line in Currie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Little Marais Inn
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Old School In Wolverton
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Milford Monument
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 6 School in New Sweden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Green Lake Mounds
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Dotson
Moving Old Hibbing
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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