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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Brewery In Preston
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
Oxford Mill Ruin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Old Wadena
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Sandstone
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses 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