As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Brewery In Preston
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Dotson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Duluth Homestead Project
Florence Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion School In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Ottawa
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Green Lake Mounds
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Lost Highway 61
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Little Falls Depot
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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