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
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery and Wurstery is located near the Mississippi River in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Old School In Wolverton
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Le Sueur Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome to Hanska
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Meyer School In St Augusta
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Sandstone
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bend in the River Regional Park
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
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
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
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
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
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