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 Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The End of the Line in Currie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
Little Falls Depot
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Church of the Holy Cross
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Wasioja
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Franconia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Milford Monument
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Red Wing Iron Works
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Little Marais Inn
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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