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
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Brewery In Preston
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Ruins of Sawyer School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Little Falls Depot
The Almelund Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Florence Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Old School In Wolverton
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Little Marais Inn
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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