At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
State Theater In Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Almelund Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Green Lake Mounds
The End of the Line in Currie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome to Hanska
Florence Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Red Wing Iron Works
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion School In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Cobden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Church of the Holy Cross
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
Lost Highway 61
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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