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
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Brewery In Preston
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Little Falls Depot
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Franconia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome to Hanska
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Little Marais Inn
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion School In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Finding The Past In Swatara
Red Wing Iron Works
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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