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...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 48 School Near Delano
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Florence Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Little Falls Depot
Moving Old Hibbing
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Wasioja
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lost Highway 61
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hanover Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Franconia
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
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 Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
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