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
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
Historic Wasioja
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
Visiting Golden Gate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jordan Brewery Complex
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bend in the River Regional Park
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Little Falls Depot
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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