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
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Old School In Wolverton
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome to Hanska
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Red Wing Iron Works
Little Falls Depot
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jordan Brewery Complex
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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