Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Green Lake Mounds
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Brewery In Preston
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Florence Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Visiting Golden Gate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Milford Monument
The Le Sueur Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lost Highway 61
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Sandstone
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Meyer School In St Augusta
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Almelund Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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