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
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Sandstone
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Florence Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Milford Monument
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lost Highway 61
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Little Falls Depot
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Old School In Wolverton
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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