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
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 48 School Near Delano
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Old School In Wolverton
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lost Highway 61
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Wasioja
The Milford Monument
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Ottawa
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
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