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 Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Ruins of Sawyer School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Red Wing Iron Works
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Moderne New Ulm Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Wasioja
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hanover Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Franconia
Green Lake Mounds
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Duluth Homestead Project
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac 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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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