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
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Green Lake Mounds
The End of the Line in Currie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lost Highway 61
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Franconia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Little Marais Inn
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion School In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Old School In Wolverton
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Visiting Golden Gate
Ruins of Sawyer School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hanover Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Little Falls Depot
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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