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
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Franconia
Old Brewery In Preston
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Visiting Golden Gate
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Almelund Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Duluth Homestead Project
Florence Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jordan Brewery Complex
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Le Sueur Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Old Wadena
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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