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
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Today, The Blaisdell is a wedding and event venue with cozy places to gather with your nearest and...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
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...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Le Sueur Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Milford Monument
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hanover Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 48 School Near Delano
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Green Lake Mounds
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Lost Highway 61
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion School In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
State Theater In Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn 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 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?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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