At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
♫ When the Weatherball is glowing red, warmer weather’s just ahead. When the Weatherball is...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Brewery In Preston
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
Little Falls Depot
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Red Wing Iron Works
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Ottawa
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Finding The Past In Swatara
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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