Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hanover Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Florence Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Le Sueur Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Little Falls Depot
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Visiting Golden Gate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Church of the Holy Cross
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
District 48 School Near Delano
Moderne New Ulm Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Red Wing Iron Works
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Dotson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Almelund Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Milford Monument
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Little Marais Inn
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
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