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
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moving Old Hibbing
Enter Marlon Brando
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Cobden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Dotson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lost Highway 61
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Old Wadena
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Meyer School In St Augusta
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Brewery In Preston
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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