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
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Wasioja
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Sandstone
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Ottawa
Hanover Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Church of the Holy Cross
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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