Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Brewery In Preston
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Jordan Brewery Complex
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Ottawa
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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