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
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Brewery In Preston
District 48 School Near Delano
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome to Hanska
Enter Marlon Brando
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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