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
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery is located at the foot of a bluff on the banks of the Root River. Brewing...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Little Falls Depot
Visiting Golden Gate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Florence Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Franconia
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Almelund Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion School In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Sandstone
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Cobden
Green Lake Mounds
The Little Marais Inn
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
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
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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
