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
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Almelund Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Old School In Wolverton
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Green Lake Mounds
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Duluth Homestead Project
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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