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
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Brewery In Preston
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Old School In Wolverton
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Visiting Golden Gate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Ottawa
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion School In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Red Wing Iron Works
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
Florence Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Le Sueur Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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