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
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moving Old Hibbing
Jordan Brewery Complex
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Brewery In Preston
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Little Marais Inn
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hanover Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Enter Marlon Brando
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lost Highway 61
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Red Wing Iron Works
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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