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
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
Green Lake Mounds
Bend in the River Regional Park
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Dotson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Wasioja
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lost Highway 61
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Milford Monument
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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