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
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Red Wing Iron Works
The Milford Monument
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 6 School in New Sweden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome to Hanska
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moving Old Hibbing
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jordan Brewery Complex
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Little Marais Inn
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Green Lake Mounds
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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