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 William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
The End of the Line in Currie
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lost Highway 61
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Enter Marlon Brando
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Old Brewery In Preston
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Green Lake Mounds
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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