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
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Almelund Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering Quadna Resort
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Green Lake Mounds
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jordan Brewery Complex
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Ottawa
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moving Old Hibbing
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Dotson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Le Sueur Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Sandstone
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Florence Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Cobden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion School In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Milford Monument
The Old School In Wolverton
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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