In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Milford Monument
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion Depot In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jordan Brewery Complex
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Franconia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Remembering Quadna Resort
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Sandstone
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moderne New Ulm Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moving Old Hibbing
The Almelund Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Cobden
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Old Wadena
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia 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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
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