As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lost Highway 61
Endion Depot In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion School In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Dotson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Visiting Golden Gate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Enter Marlon Brando
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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