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 Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Franconia
Finding The Past In Swatara
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 48 School Near Delano
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Little Marais Inn
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Sandstone
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Wasioja
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moderne New Ulm Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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