The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Le Sueur Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The End of the Line in Currie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Meyer School In St Augusta
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
The Little Marais Inn
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion School In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
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
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
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