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
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Green Lake Mounds
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Church of the Holy Cross
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Little Marais Inn
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Dotson
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Ruins of Sawyer School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Visiting Golden Gate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Le Sueur Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Cobden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

