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 Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Little Falls Depot
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Old School In Wolverton
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome to Hanska
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Finding The Past In Swatara
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
Green Lake Mounds
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Enter Marlon Brando
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hanover Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Wasioja
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion School In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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