As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Endion School In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering Quadna Resort
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Florence Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moving Old Hibbing
Lost Highway 61
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Little Marais Inn
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
Green Lake Mounds
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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