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...
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Franconia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
The End of the Line in Currie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Cobden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Florence Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Sandstone
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion School In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

