At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Franconia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Wasioja
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Almelund Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 6 School in New Sweden
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Little Falls Depot
The Le Sueur Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Cobden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Brewery In Preston
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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