The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Enter Marlon Brando
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bend in the River Regional Park
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jordan Brewery Complex
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Little Falls Depot
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Franconia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Old School In Wolverton
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Ottawa
District 48 School Near Delano
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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