Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 48 School Near Delano
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Milford Monument
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Dotson
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Almelund Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Green Lake Mounds
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome to Hanska
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Finding The Past In Swatara
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial 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