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
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Florence Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
The Little Marais Inn
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Le Sueur Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Hanover Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Enter Marlon Brando
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Dotson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moderne New Ulm Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
The Old School In Wolverton
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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