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 Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
The Milford Monument
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lost Highway 61
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Dotson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Cobden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Green Lake Mounds
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Little Falls Depot
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The End of the Line in Currie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In 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