In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Sandstone
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Old School In Wolverton
Little Falls Depot
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Duluth Homestead Project
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Little Marais Inn
The Milford Monument
Historic Wasioja
Green Lake Mounds
Moving Old Hibbing
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering Quadna Resort
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hanover Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome to Hanska
District 48 School Near Delano
Lost Highway 61
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Red Wing Iron Works
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Ruins of Sawyer School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Brewery In Preston
Enter Marlon Brando
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Florence Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Old Brewery In Preston