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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion Depot In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Old School In Wolverton
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Little Falls Depot
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Milford Monument
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion School In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
Oxford Mill Ruin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Ottawa
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Cobden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
Lost Highway 61
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township 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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
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
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial 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