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
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion Depot In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
The Old School In Wolverton
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Sandstone
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Milford Monument
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The End of the Line in Currie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Le Sueur Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 48 School Near Delano
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Little Marais Inn
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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