Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Sandstone
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Florence Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lost Highway 61
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Wasioja
The End of the Line in Currie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
Hanover Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Brewery In Preston
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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