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
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome to Hanska
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Brewery In Preston
Meyer School In St Augusta
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
Enter Marlon Brando
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moderne New Ulm Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Little Falls Depot
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Sandstone
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Milford Monument
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hanover Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Ottawa
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Cobden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Old School In Wolverton
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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