In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Cobden
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Milford Monument
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Almelund Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Franconia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lost Highway 61
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Sandstone
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Dead Good Walks
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

