Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 48 School Near Delano
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
Meyer School In St Augusta
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Finding The Past In Swatara
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Dotson
Little Falls Depot
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Franconia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 6 School in New Sweden
Enter Marlon Brando
The Milford Monument
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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