As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion 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...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Le Sueur Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
Old Brewery In Preston
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome to Hanska
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Ottawa
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lost Highway 61
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Enter Marlon Brando
District 6 School in New Sweden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Finding The Past In Swatara
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Little Falls Depot
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Franconia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
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