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 Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Wasioja
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Little Marais Inn
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lost Highway 61
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Le Sueur Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Florence Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion School In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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