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
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Franconia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Enter Marlon Brando
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion School In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Sandstone
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moderne New Ulm Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Wasioja
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Le Sueur Theater
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
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...
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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