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
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Sandstone
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Jordan Brewery Complex
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Ottawa
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Green Lake Mounds
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Little Falls Depot
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
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...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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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