In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After one hundred and twenty years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moving Old Hibbing
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Ottawa
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
The Almelund Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township 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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
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
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
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
Old Brewery In Preston