As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
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...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
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...
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Florence Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Finding The Past In Swatara
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Red Wing Iron Works
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome to Hanska
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Enter Marlon Brando
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lost Highway 61
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Brewery In Preston
Moderne New Ulm Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Franconia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill 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 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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