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
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome to Hanska
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wandering Around The Toimi School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Wasioja
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Old School In Wolverton
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Green Lake Mounds
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
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