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