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
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Green Lake Mounds
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
District 48 School Near Delano
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Duluth Homestead Project
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Le Sueur Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome to Hanska
Endion School In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Sandstone
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Dead Good Walks
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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