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
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Visiting Golden Gate
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Wasioja
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Dotson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hanover Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Milford Monument
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lost Highway 61
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Little Marais Inn
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 48 School Near Delano
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Florence Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Franconia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion School In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Little Falls Depot
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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