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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hanover Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The New Ulm Company Service Station
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Brewery In Preston
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Wasioja
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Ottawa
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moving Old Hibbing
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Florence Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion School In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Dotson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bend in the River Regional Park
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Little Marais Inn
Enter Marlon Brando
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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