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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Cobden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lost Highway 61
Hanover Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Green Lake Mounds
Enter Marlon Brando
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Le Sueur Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Franconia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion School In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Old School In Wolverton
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Almelund Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
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...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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