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
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Almelund Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Dotson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
Meyer School In St Augusta
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Wasioja
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Franconia
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome to Hanska
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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