At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Duluth Homestead Project
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Wasioja
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Franconia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Lost Highway 61
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Little Marais Inn
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Meyer School In St Augusta
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moving Old Hibbing
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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