As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome to Hanska
Old Brewery In Preston
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Florence Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Dotson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Ottawa
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
Hanover Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moving Old Hibbing
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
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...
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...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
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 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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