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 Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Little Marais Inn
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Red Wing Iron Works
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hanover Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Wasioja
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Green Lake Mounds
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome to Hanska
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 48 School Near Delano
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Almelund Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jordan Brewery Complex
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Brewery In Preston
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Franconia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
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
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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