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