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 Weatherball in Minneapolis
♫ When the Weatherball is glowing red, warmer weather’s just ahead. When the Weatherball is...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Island Project In the fall of 1953, the peaceful quiet of the north shore just south of...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome to Hanska
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Green Lake Mounds
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Dotson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Florence Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Meyer School In St Augusta
Enter Marlon Brando
Hanover Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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