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
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome to Hanska
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Enter Marlon Brando
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion Depot In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Dotson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
The Milford Monument
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Red Wing Iron Works
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Dead Good Walks
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
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
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