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
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Florence Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Le Sueur Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Milford Monument
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 48 School Near Delano
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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