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
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Almelund Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Ottawa
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Old School In Wolverton
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Florence Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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