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
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist 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...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Franconia
Endion School In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Ruins of Sawyer School
Florence Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Little Marais Inn
The Milford Monument
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Old School In Wolverton
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Almelund Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering Quadna Resort
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Red Wing Iron Works
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
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
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
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
