The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Visiting Golden Gate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Le Sueur Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Old School In Wolverton
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The End of the Line in Currie
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Ottawa
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Dotson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Finding The Past In Swatara
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Franconia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moving Old Hibbing
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Little Falls Depot
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
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