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...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion Depot In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 48 School Near Delano
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Little Marais Inn
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Almelund Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Little Falls Depot
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Red Wing Iron Works
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Daniel Piper House in Medford
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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