The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Wasioja
Florence Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
Finding The Past In Swatara
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moving Old Hibbing
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Enter Marlon Brando
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hanover Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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