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
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Milford Monument
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Dotson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jordan Brewery Complex
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Green Lake Mounds
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Sandstone
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome to Hanska
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Visiting Golden Gate
The Old School In Wolverton
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion School In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Florence Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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