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
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Le Sueur Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hanover Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Old School In Wolverton
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lost Highway 61
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Bend in the River Regional Park
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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 Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
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