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
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Old School In Wolverton
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Wasioja
Finding The Past In Swatara
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering Quadna Resort
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Le Sueur Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Little Falls Depot
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Florence Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Almelund Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Brewery In Preston
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Franconia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Sandstone
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bend in the River Regional Park
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hanover Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate 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 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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