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
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...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Church of the Holy Cross
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
The Le Sueur Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Wasioja
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Almelund Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Meyer School In St Augusta
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Finding The Past In Swatara
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Ottawa
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Florence Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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