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
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The End of the Line in Currie
Lost Highway 61
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Milford Monument
Visiting Golden Gate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Hanover Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moderne New Ulm Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Wasioja
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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