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
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hanover Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Franconia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering Quadna Resort
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lundring Service Station in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome to Hanska
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 48 School Near Delano
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Wasioja
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Visiting Golden Gate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Florence Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
Green Lake Mounds
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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