In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lost Highway 61
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Old Wadena
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Franconia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
The End of the Line in Currie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Dotson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hanover Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Wasioja
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Enter Marlon Brando
Ruins of Sawyer School
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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