As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Enter Marlon Brando
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Almelund Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Le Sueur Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Ottawa
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Visiting Golden Gate
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome to Hanska
Old Brewery In Preston
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wandering Around The Toimi School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Old School In Wolverton
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Old Brewery In Preston