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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Cobden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome to Hanska
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jordan Brewery Complex
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Ruins of Sawyer School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Wasioja
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Old School In Wolverton
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Florence Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Green Lake Mounds
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Ottawa
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
State Theater In Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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