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 Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moderne New Ulm Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
The Almelund Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Milford Monument
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Duluth Homestead Project
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome to Hanska
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Red Wing Iron Works
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Franconia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Le Sueur Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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