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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Dotson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Ottawa
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Cobden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
Enter Marlon Brando
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Milford Monument
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jordan Brewery Complex
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Green Lake Mounds
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Wasioja
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
State Theater In Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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