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
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Little Falls Depot
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
State Theater In Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Ruins of Sawyer School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hanover Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
The Old School In Wolverton
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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