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
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Old School In Wolverton
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Dotson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Little Falls Depot
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Wasioja
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Milford Monument
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hanover Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 48 School Near Delano
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Sandstone
Enter Marlon Brando
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The End of the Line in Currie
The Almelund Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Le Sueur Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Brewery In Preston
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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