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 Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Dotson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Sandstone
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Almelund Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion School In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Duluth Homestead Project
Florence Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Wasioja
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 48 School Near Delano
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moving Old Hibbing
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Milford Monument
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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