In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moving Old Hibbing
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Almelund Creamery
The Milford Monument
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Wasioja
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Brewery In Preston
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Meyer School In St Augusta
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Dotson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Ottawa
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Cobden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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