In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Brewery In Preston
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Red Wing Iron Works
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Wasioja
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering Quadna Resort
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 6 School in New Sweden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Oxford Mill Ruin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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