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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Cobden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Franconia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Dotson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion School In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Almelund Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Visiting Golden Gate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome to Hanska
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Milford Monument
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Wasioja
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Old School In Wolverton
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Brewery In Preston
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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