The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Green Lake Mounds
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Sandstone
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Milford Monument
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Cobden
Hanover Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Wasioja
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Enter Marlon Brando
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Franconia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Oxford Mill Ruin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Little Falls Depot
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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