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...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Lost Highway 61
Munger Terrace In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion School In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hanover Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Green Lake Mounds
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
The Almelund Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Brewery In Preston
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Florence Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Ruins of Sawyer School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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