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
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Little Falls Depot
Endion School In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lost Highway 61
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Ruins of Sawyer School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Almelund Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hanover Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Wasioja
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Dotson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Ottawa
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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