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
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Welcome to Hanska
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Moving Old Hibbing
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Little Falls Depot
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Franconia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Florence Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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