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 Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
The Milford Monument
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Old School In Wolverton
Enter Marlon Brando
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 6 School in New Sweden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lost Highway 61
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Ottawa
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome to Hanska
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Church of the Holy Cross
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown