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
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion School In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Dotson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 48 School Near Delano
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Little Marais Inn
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

