Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Bend in the River Regional Park
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Wasioja
Remembering Quadna Resort
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Little Falls Depot
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Ottawa
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Almelund Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Enter Marlon Brando
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Green Lake Mounds
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lost Highway 61
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Brewery In Preston
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Dead Good Walks
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
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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