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
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Florence Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion School In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Oxford Mill Ruin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Franconia
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Enter Marlon Brando
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Park In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Almelund Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
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