Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Visiting Golden Gate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Milford Monument
Jordan Brewery Complex
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Ruins of Sawyer School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Ottawa
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Franconia
The Little Marais Inn
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Wasioja
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
The Almelund Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lost Highway 61
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Dotson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hanover Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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