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 Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Franconia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Le Sueur Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Little Marais Inn
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown