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
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Hanover Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Le Sueur Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Cobden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The End of the Line in Currie
Red Wing Iron Works
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Florence Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
District 6 School in New Sweden
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Ottawa
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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