At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Sandstone
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Ottawa
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Red Wing Iron Works
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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 First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
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