As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery is located at the foot of a bluff on the banks of the Root River. Brewing...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
The Almelund Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Ottawa
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Wasioja
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Church of the Holy Cross
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion School In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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
