Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Wasioja
Jordan Brewery Complex
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Green Lake Mounds
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Ottawa
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Visiting Golden Gate
The End of the Line in Currie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Little Marais Inn
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Le Sueur Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moving Old Hibbing
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion School In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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