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 Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Ottawa
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Oxford Mill Ruin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Franconia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hanover Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Little Marais Inn
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome to Hanska
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Milford Monument
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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