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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Almelund Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Le Sueur Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Visiting Golden Gate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Cobden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Sandstone
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Hanover Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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