At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
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...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome to Hanska
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Milford Monument
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion Depot In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 6 School in New Sweden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Cobden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jordan Brewery Complex
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Wasioja
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Ottawa
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of 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