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
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Red Wing Iron Works
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Florence Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion School In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Visiting Golden Gate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Le Sueur Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The End of the Line in Currie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Franconia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 48 School Near Delano
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hollywood Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

