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
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Enter Marlon Brando
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Duluth Homestead Project
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering Quadna Resort
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
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
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

