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 Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
Hanover Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Little Marais Inn
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bend in the River Regional Park
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Le Sueur Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Dotson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Ruins of Sawyer School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lost Highway 61
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses 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