Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Sandstone
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moving Old Hibbing
The Milford Monument
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
Visiting Golden Gate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Dotson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Duluth Homestead Project
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome to Hanska
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
Lost Highway 61
The Almelund Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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