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
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Le Sueur Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 48 School Near Delano
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Finding The Past In Swatara
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Florence Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Old School In Wolverton
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hanover Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome to Hanska
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lost Highway 61
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Red Wing Iron Works
Visiting Golden Gate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
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