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
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Green Lake Mounds
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering Quadna Resort
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Wasioja
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Franconia
Welcome to Hanska
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Enter Marlon Brando
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Little Falls Depot
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Ottawa
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Little Marais Inn
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Finding The Past In Swatara
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Almelund Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial 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