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
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Welcome To Dotson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Franconia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Florence Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to Hanska
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Visiting Golden Gate
The Old School In Wolverton
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Almelund Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Little Falls Depot
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Le Sueur Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Little Marais Inn
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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 John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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