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
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Old School In Wolverton
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hanover Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Cobden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Franconia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 48 School Near Delano
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Florence Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bend in the River Regional Park
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Church of the Holy Cross
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Red Wing Iron Works
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion School In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Wasioja
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
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