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
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome to Hanska
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Old School In Wolverton
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Franconia
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Brewery In Preston
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
The Almelund Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
Florence Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lost Highway 61
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
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