The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome to Hanska
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Old School In Wolverton
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Moderne New Ulm Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Green Lake Mounds
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering Quadna Resort
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Old Wadena
Daniel Piper House in Medford
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 48 School Near Delano
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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