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 Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Lost Highway 61
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Florence Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Milford Monument
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
The Almelund Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Franconia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moving Old Hibbing
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion Depot In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion School In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Oxford Mill Ruin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Little Falls Depot
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hanover Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital 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