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
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Dotson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Le Sueur Theater
The Milford Monument
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moderne New Ulm Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Wasioja
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
The Old School In Wolverton
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
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
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor 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