In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 48 School Near Delano
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lost Highway 61
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
Red Wing Iron Works
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Almelund Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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