The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Twin Cities Area
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Ruins of Sawyer School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Le Sueur Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Visiting Golden Gate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bend in the River Regional Park
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Dotson
Red Wing Iron Works
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Little Marais Inn
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 6 School in New Sweden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Green Lake Mounds
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Franconia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Wasioja
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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