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
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hanover Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Franconia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Finding The Past In Swatara
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Dotson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Duluth Homestead Project
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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