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
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Dotson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
Bend in the River Regional Park
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lost Highway 61
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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