As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jordan Brewery Complex
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 48 School Near Delano
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Little Falls Depot
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Little Marais Inn
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Green Lake Mounds
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Old School In Wolverton
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Franconia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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