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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Old School In Wolverton
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Oxford Mill Ruin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Wasioja
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Le Sueur Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Enter Marlon Brando
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Franconia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Visiting Golden Gate
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Sandstone
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 48 School Near Delano
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hanover Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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