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
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bend in the River Regional Park
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Cobden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lost Highway 61
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion Depot In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Green Lake Mounds
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Le Sueur Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Brewery In Preston
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
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