In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Old School In Wolverton
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
Red Wing Iron Works
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Little Marais Inn
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 48 School Near Delano
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
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
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
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