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...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
World-renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in an apartment on the second floor of this...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Almelund Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome to Hanska
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moderne New Ulm Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Milford Monument
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Wasioja
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bend in the River Regional Park
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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