Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Wasioja
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Little Marais Inn
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Dotson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering Quadna Resort
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Visiting Golden Gate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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