In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moving Old Hibbing
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Little Falls Depot
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Almelund Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Florence Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Brewery In Preston
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Randall Cooperative Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Ruins of Sawyer School
Enter Marlon Brando
The Milford Monument
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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