Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moving Old Hibbing
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Little Marais Inn
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome to Hanska
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Almelund Creamery
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Brewery In Preston
District 48 School Near Delano
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering Quadna Resort
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Dotson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Enter Marlon Brando
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Dead Good Walks
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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