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
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Little Falls Depot
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Cobden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Dotson
Red Wing Iron Works
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome to Hanska
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
District 48 School Near Delano
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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