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 Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hanover Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Church of the Holy Cross
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome to Hanska
District 6 School in New Sweden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lost Highway 61
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
The Little Marais Inn
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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
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