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
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome to Hanska
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moving Old Hibbing
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Florence Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The End of the Line in Currie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Sandstone
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Brewery In Preston
Green Lake Mounds
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Little Falls Depot
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Wasioja
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hollywood Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Red Wing Iron Works
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown