At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
District 48 School Near Delano
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Milford Monument
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
Ruins of Sawyer School
Meyer School In St Augusta
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Ottawa
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Florence Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hanover Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Franconia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Old School In Wolverton
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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