In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
The Milford Monument
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
The End of the Line in Currie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Le Sueur Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Sandstone
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
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
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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