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
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome to Hanska
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Dotson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Sandstone
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Wasioja
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Visiting Golden Gate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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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 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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
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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