In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery sits at the base of a bluff along the Root River, a site known for its scenic...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Cobden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering Quadna Resort
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Dotson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Franconia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Ottawa
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lost Highway 61
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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...
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