The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion School In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Green Lake Mounds
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Ottawa
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Old School In Wolverton
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The End of the Line in Currie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion Depot In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Sandstone
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
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 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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