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
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Old Wadena
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Brewery In Preston
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Enter Marlon Brando
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Oxford Mill Ruin
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
Historic Franconia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Church of the Holy Cross
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of 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