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...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Old Wadena
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Church of the Holy Cross
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion School In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Brewery In Preston
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
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
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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