Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jordan Brewery Complex
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Franconia
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Le Sueur Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Dotson
Moving Old Hibbing
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Milford Monument
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
Endion School In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Randall Cooperative Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Old School In Wolverton
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Ottawa
Green Lake Mounds
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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