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
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Hanover Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Meyer School In St Augusta
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Green Lake Mounds
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Little Falls Depot
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Lost Highway 61
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Le Sueur Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Oxford Mill Ruin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Milford Monument
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of 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