As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Almelund Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Wasioja
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
The End of the Line in Currie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Franconia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Old School In Wolverton
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Red Wing Iron Works
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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