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
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
Green Lake Mounds
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Franconia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Ottawa
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Church of the Holy Cross
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Little Falls Depot
Florence Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
Moving Old Hibbing
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of 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