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
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Florence Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
Little Falls Depot
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering Quadna Resort
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jordan Brewery Complex
Enter Marlon Brando
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion School In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
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