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
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
The Little Marais Inn
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moderne New Ulm Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hanover Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Wasioja
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moving Old Hibbing
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Old Wadena
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

