As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Milford Monument
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
State Theater In Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Almelund Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Ottawa
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Franconia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Red Wing Iron Works
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lost Highway 61
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Florence Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Dead Good Walks
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
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