In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bend in the River Regional Park
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Enter Marlon Brando
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The End of the Line in Currie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Cobden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Visiting Golden Gate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Franconia
Green Lake Mounds
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Ottawa
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Red Wing Iron Works
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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